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Doping body says Joseph Parker’s positive cocaine test caused by nutritionist

Stuff (New Zealand) and NZ Herald describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Joseph Parker’s three-month ban has been lifted after UKAD’s June finding.
The headline split The left frames it as "Cause of Joseph Parker’s positive cocaine test revealed". The center frames it as "Doping body says Joseph Parker’s positive cocaine test caused by nutritionist".
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Left / center-leftCause of Joseph Parker’s positive cocaine test revealed

Stuff (New Zealand) · Center-left · News report

CenterDoping body says Joseph Parker’s positive cocaine test caused by nutritionist

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NZ HeraldNews report · Aug 6, 8:30 PM

Doping body says Joseph Parker’s positive cocaine test caused by nutritionist

Joseph Parker’s three-month ban has been lifted after UKAD’s June finding.

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Stuff (New Zealand)News report · Aug 6, 8:28 PM

Cause of Joseph Parker’s positive cocaine test revealed

The Kiwi heavyweight’s positive test for cocaine last year has been blamed on his nutritionist, an investigation from a doping agency has found.

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